Selected quad for the lemma: spirit_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
spirit_n	body_n	soul_n	understand_v	5,748	5	6.7898	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A87802	Abraham's image in one of his sonnes: or, The picture of a good old man, represented in a sermon upon the third of November, anno Dom. 1657. in West-Newton, at the funeral of John Dethick Esquire, father to the late lord mayor that was of London in the year 1655. By William Knapp Master of Arts, of Katherine-Hall in Cambridge, now rector of VVest-Newton in Norfolk.	Knapp, William, d. 1688.	1658 (1658)	Wing K667; Thomason E937_2; ESTC R207740	24,523	44

in_o the_o downy_a bosom_n of_o abraham_n as_o heaven_n be_v express_v to_o be_v luk_n 16.23_o when_o child_n in_o their_o parent_n absence_n and_o at_o distance_n from_o their_o own_o dear_a home_n be_v evil_o entreat_v at_o the_o cruel_a and_o merciless_a hand_n of_o stranger_n how_o do_v they_o double_v their_o haste_n in_o their_o retreat_n homeward_o in_o expectation_n of_o ease_n and_o quiet_a in_o their_o tender_a parent_n bosom_n where_o they_o hear_v nothing_o but_o comfort_n and_o remember_v nothing_o less_o than_o former_a misery_n even_o so_o do_v the_o saint_n of_o god_n they_o know_v that_o while_o they_o be_v at_o home_n in_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 5.6_o and_o in_o that_o interim_n do_v sit_v in_o captivity_n as_o sometime_o the_o israelite_n by_o the_o water_n of_o babylon_n psal_n 137.1_o and_o be_v scornful_o make_v to_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n verse_n 4._o but_o when_o they_o come_v to_o die_v they_o know_v they_o shall_v be_v gather_v to_o the_o glorious_a society_n of_o angel_n &_o holy_a spirit_n in_o heaven_n where_o they_o shall_v sing_v uninterrupted_a haleluiah_n to_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n for_o ever_o and_o this_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o three_o and_o last_o general_n observable_a in_o the_o word_n three_o something_o after_o abraham_n death_n he_o be_v gaher_v to_o his_o people_n st._n augustin_n understand_v by_o people_n the_o bless_a choir_n of_o angel_n gen._n quaest_n 226._o in_o gen._n who_o together_o with_o the_o saint_n make_v up_o one_o body_n reconcile_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n col._n 1.20_o other_o understand_v by_o the_o phrase_n the_o state_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o be_v equivalent_a to_o sleep_v with_o his_o father_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o dust_n where_o all_o they_o be_v and_o this_o opinion_n be_v not_o much_o amiss_o yet_o if_o we_o will_v more_o gentle_o draw_v milk_n from_o the_o breast_n of_o the_o scripture_n we_o may_v 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mark_n 26._o where_o our_o saviour_n tell_v the_o sadducee_n who_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n that_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n who_o certain_o be_v alive_a as_o to_o their_o soul_n because_o our_o saviour_n tell_v they_o that_o god_n be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o live_n and_o not_o of_o the_o dead_a verse_n 27._o note_v also_o 2_o cor._n 12.2_o where_o we_o read_v that_o st._n paul_n be_v catch_v up_o to_o the_o three_o heaven_n but_o whether_o in_o the_o body_n or_o out_o of_o the_o body_n he_o can_v not_o tell_v it_o seem_v st._n paul_n think_v his_o soul_n may_v have_v a_o be_v either_o in_o or_o out_o of_o the_o body_n note_v yet_o a_o clear_a place_n than_o all_o in_o 2._o cor._n 5.8_o where_o we_o find_v that_o the_o apostle_n desire_v to_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o body_n that_o he_o may_v be_v present_a with_o the_o lord_n and_o now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o so_o far_o drown_v in_o their_o natural_a corruption_n as_o to_o deny_v the_o 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prophetess_n sibylla_n erythraea_n lactare_fw-la in_o lactare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o which_o fear_v the_o true_a god_n inherit_v everlasting_a life_n and_o eternal_o inhabit_v the_o most_o and_o fruitful_a garden_n of_o paradise_n and_o now_o my_o brethren_n since_o this_o be_v a_o truth_n so_o manifest_a out_o of_o the_o bless_a word_n of_o god_n and_o by_o confession_n of_o all_o side_n it_o may_v be_v matter_n of_o first_o comfort_n to_o some_o second_o reprehension_n to_o other_o three_o instruction_n to_o all_o first_o this_o may_v be_v comfort_n first_o to_o such_o who_o dear_a friend_n &_o relation_n be_v dead_a in_o the_o lord_n as_o this_o our_o friend_n doubtless_o be_v such_o as_o they_o be_v not_o amissi_fw-la only_o praemissi_fw-la not_o lose_v or_o utter_o perish_v but_o send_v before_o we_o thither_o whether_o the_o lord_n grant_v we_o may_v follow_v for_o they_o have_v exchange_v a_o 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death_n he_o do_v they_o no_o wrong_n to_o send_v they_o the_o soon_o away_o and_o true_o no_o more_o hedid_a not_o for_o he_o do_v but_o send_v they_o away_o from_o such_o incarnate_a devil_n as_o he_o be_v unto_o a_o glorious_a company_n in_o heaven_n they_o be_v but_o ground_n with_o the_o tooth_n of_o such_o furious_a beast_n the_o better_a to_o make_v bread_n for_o angel_n as_o saint_n jgnatius_n three_o comfort_n to_o such_o who_o with_o the_o holy_a prophet_n in_o psal_n 31.10_o have_v spend_v their_o life_n with_o grief_n and_o their_o year_n with_o sigh_v for_o their_o sin_n and_o who_o have_v walk_v sober_o righteous_o and_o godly_a in_o this_o present_a world_n and_o have_v be_v painful_a and_o faithful_a labourer_n in_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n have_v bear_v the_o heat_n of_o many_o laborious_a